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Two Octobers ago I ran into a guy on Gulfside about halfway between Edmands and Adams around dusk. Seeming slightly confused while looking at his map, I asked if he was OK. He told me he was planning to stay at Madison Hut. I was pretty amazed since the hut had been closed for weeks. So I gave...

11/16 Lowes path 11/17 Lowes, Gulfside - between Madison and Edmonds 11/18 Spur, King Ravine, Gulfside 11/19 Hinks, Lowes Conditions: A little slick in spots, carried micros but never put them on. Ice flows are forming in their normal spots on Lowes, still navigable without traction. A few...

Two years ago, maybe late Feb early March, I saw a few. A mile and a half past the wilderness boundary on the Wilderness trail I saw something brown and fury cross the trail a few hundred feet ahead of me, couldn't see all that well with the head lamp as this was about 9pm. They left tracks but...

Date 12/27, sorry for delay, first time near my laptop trails: Lowes, Grey Knob, Gulfside. Conditions: Down low minimal snow, from the quay over the grey knob trail the cover was 6-8 inches. Once through Edmunds col started to hit deeper drifted snow, some of the snowfields were waist deep...

There has been more than one occasion that I was glad to have 10 points with me in November for the section just before tree line. Carrying them for 9.6 (ammo, jewel loop) miles, knowing that you will only need them for 1/4 mile is a pain but IMHO is worth it. That being said, I've done it with...

Date: 10/15-10/16 Trails: Lowes, the Link, Israel Ridge, Gulfside, Israel Ridge, Randolph, Lowes. Conditions: Wet. Trails were all in good condition, just wet from Friday nights rain. Falls crossing on Israel ridge a little dicey with amount of water. A bit of slush during the night above...